Beans Prices in Kenya
| Variety | Market level | Price (US$/kg) | Local (KES) | MoM | YoY | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | Farmgate | 1.30 | 180 | ▲ 180.9% | ▲ 180.9% | FAOSTAT Producer Prices |
| — | Global benchmark | 0.47 | 65.86 | ▲ 2.5% | ▲ 14.5% | World Bank Pink Sheet |
| — | Export (unit value) | 2.01 | 279 | ▼ 3.1% | ▼ 3.1% | UN Comtrade (unit value) |
As of June 2026, the beans price in Kenya available is US$ 1.30 per kg (180 KES), up 180.9% year-on-year.
Kenya is a net exporter of beans, ranking 10th among 99 exporters in 2024 with exports valued at US$29.8 million (14,809 tonnes), accounting for 2.3% of global exports, though this is a 13.8% decrease year-on-year. The country produced 903,851 tonnes of beans in 2024, ranking 9th globally and representing 2.9% of world output, with a 5.0% increase from the previous year. The latest farmgate price is US$1.2952 per kg for generic beans.
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Production, Exports, Imports & HS Codes — beans in Kenya
Kenya is a net exporter of beans, ranking 10th among 99 exporters in 2024 with exports valued at US$29.8 million (14,809 tonnes), accounting for 2.3% of global exports, though this is a 13.8% decrease year-on-year. The country produced 903,851 tonnes of beans in 2024, ranking 9th globally and representing 2.9% of world output, with a 5.0% increase from the previous year. The latest farmgate price is US$1.2952 per kg for generic beans.
Exports UN Comtrade · 2024
In 2024, Kenya exported $29.8M (14.8 kt) of beans▼ 13.8% YoY. That ranks #10 worldwide (2.3% of global exports).
Export value by year (US$)
Export volume by year
Top beans exporters worldwide UN Comtrade · 2024
- #1 Morocco $340.4M · 26.8%
- #2 China $251.1M · 19.8%
- #3 Mexico $122.9M · 9.7%
- #4 Guatemala $88.8M · 7%
- #5 France $85.9M · 6.8%
Annual export data Kenya · UN Comtrade
| Year | Export value (US$) | Volume | Avg price/kg |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $29.8M | 14.8 kt | $2.01 |
| 2023 | $34.6M | 16.6 kt | $2.08 |
| 2022 | $42.1M | 19.4 kt | $2.17 |
| 2021 | $46.3M | 18.9 kt | $2.44 |
| 2020 | $35.8M | 14.4 kt | $2.48 |
Production FAOSTAT · 2024
Kenya produced 903.9 kt of beans in 2024▲ 5% YoY. It ranks #9 among producing countries (2.9% of world output).
Production by year (tonnes)
HS Code
beans is traded under Harmonized System code 0708.20. Trade figures above are compiled for this HS heading.
Sources: trade & HS — UN Comtrade; production — FAOSTAT (FAO); harvest season — FAO GIEWS Crop Calendar. Values are official reported figures.